Plight of Political Prisoners: Condition inside Hooghly Jail, West Bengal Amit Bhattacharyya Yet another case of mistreatment and intimidation of a political prisoner has come to our notice very recently, this time from Hooghly jail that stands on the bank of River Ganga. This jail built long time back during the colonial period had once […]

‘Continued vigil best way to check urban activities of?Naxals’ You attended the recent meeting of state DGPs and chief secretaries with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. What is the new government’s approach towards Naxalism? He (Singh) said he won’t make any profound statement but said the war has to be fought unitedly and decisively […]

Doctoral dissertation on Mining, Displacement and Conflict in Maoist India Jason Miklian from the Department of International Environment and Development Studies at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (Noragric) in ?s, Norway, defends his doctoral dissertation entitled ”Mining, Displacement and Conflict in Maoist India” on Friday 27 June 2014, at 13.15. Miklian’s dissertation is a […]

Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) NAXALBARI February 20, 2014 In Memory of Comrade S. A. Rawoof Comrade Sheik Abdul Rawoof (Viswam), who was Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) NAXALBARI till he retired in 2006, passed away on the 9th of February, at the age of 89. He was […]

Gorakala Ankamma Comrade Gorakala Ankamma was a woman activist from Rajam of Tekkali taluq, Srikakulam district She was born in the 50s in a poor peasant family. Even at an early age of eighteen, her every word and activity reflected her anger at landlords and moneybags. With her keen observation, she understood about the exploitation […]